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Take your happy hour to the next level with a classic Negroni cocktail. Perfect before or after any meal, the trio of equal parts Gin, Campari, and Sweet Red Vermouth in this Italian aperitif will have you asking for another. The tale of the origin of the beloved bitter yet refreshing Negroni drink dates back…

With just two ingredients, the refreshing Gin Gimlet will be ready for enjoyment in a matter of minutes. One of the greats when it comes to gin cocktails, this classic is made with lime juice and gin and is both botanical and balanced. The roots of the Gin Gimlet go way back. All the way…

The Wisconsin Brandy Old Fashioned is a cocktail near and dear to our Wisconsin hearts! A play on the classic Old Fashioned made with whiskey, this version employs brandy, muddled fruit, and a splash of lemon-lime soda along with the Badger state stamp of approval. The story goes that Korbel debuted their brandy at a…

Aloha to the perfect vaca-vibe cocktail- the Blue Hawaii! The name gives away this refreshing tropical number, generating a cocktail that is invigorating, fun, and just the right amount of sweetness. Turn any ordinary night into a Luau, this drink and its bright blue color and thirst-quenching flavor will make any occasion feel like a…

The Passion Fruit Mojito takes a fun twist on a classic drink making it perfect for entertaining. With elements of lime and passion fruit juice, this refreshing cocktail is sure to impress your guests AND very easy to make. A win-win! This cocktail will turn your home into a vacation destination as we await spring…

When it comes to classic cocktails, the Manhattan drink is definitely at the top of the list. Both timeless and tasty, the days of only ordering this yummy drink from a bartender are over. With this recipe, you’ll be able to make the best Manhattan at home. If you have never had a Manhattan cocktail,…

The Walk Me Down cocktail is not for the faint of heart or the faint of taste buds. It’s boozy, bold, and blue thanks to the combination of multiple liquors (five to be exact) including blue curacao. Similar to a Long Island Iced Tea but with a more citrusy flavor, it’s also known as an…

You can’t miss this neon drink! The Midori Sour is notorious for its bright green color and unique fruity flavor with hints of melon. It is bubbly, sweet, slightly sour, and oh so refreshing! Midori is a melon liqueur that originates from Japan. The word Midori actually means green in Japanese. The Midori sour is…

A splash of citrus and carbonation makes the Rum Collins refreshing and perfect for happy hour! Another cocktail in the Collins family and similar to the Tom Collins, the difference lies in the base spirit. As you can guess, in this case, it’s rum! Even though the difference in ingredients between a Rum Collins and…

Consider a White Russian cocktail an adult milkshake on the rocks with its rich coffee flavor and bold, creamy notes. Vodka, coffee liquor, and heavy cream combine easily to make this classic cocktail that is simple and satisfying! This White Russian recipe is the perfect ratio of the trio of ingredients, and one of the…

Sometimes it’s best to keep it simple, like in this favorite Gin and Ginger Ale cocktail, also known as a Gin Buck. Quick and easy to make, this light and bubbly cocktail provides a refreshing “kick” that will become your happy hour go-to! A “buck” refers to a drink made with liquor, citrus juice, and…

When life gives you lemons, grab some limes and whip up a batch of this homemade sweet and sour mix! A staple for any bar and the perfect complement to your favorite cocktails (hello, margaritas!), this homemade recipe has just three ingredients and is so easy to make. Take your cocktails to a whole new…